Direkt Brand Styling

Overview

Use this skill to apply Direkt’s visual identity consistently across products, documents, presentations, UI mockups, and marketing assets.

Keywords: branding, corporate identity, visual identity, styling, brand colors, typography, Direkt brand, visual formatting, visual design, fintech branding

Brand Guidelines

Colors

Base Colors (UI Foundation):

• Dark Background: #120018 — Primary dark mode background
• Light Background: #FAFAFC — Primary light mode background
• Mid Gray: #B0B0B8 — Secondary UI elements, borders, icons
• Light Gray: #E6E6ED — Subtle backgrounds, cards, dividers

Purple Palette (Core Brand Identity):

• Grape: #8A05BE — Primary brand color, CTAs, main highlights
• Violet: #820AD1 — Secondary brand accent, links, hover states
• Orchid: #BD0FEA — Vibrant highlight, gradients, special emphasis
• Plum: #4C0677 — Dark purple, headers, dark UI surfaces
• Eggplant: #2F0549 — Deepest tone, premium backgrounds, hero sections

Text Colors:

• Ink: #000000 - Headings on light
• Ash: #3C3C3C - Body text on light
• Slate: #999999 - Secondary text, placeholders
• Snow: #FFFFFF - Text on dark backgrounds

Accent Palette (Signal Colors – Use Sparingly):

• Lime: #D6E303 — Success, attention, positive signals
• Coral: #FF7D6B — Alerts, warnings, warm emphasis
• Aqua: #6FF5FF — Info states, links, data visualization highlights

Typography

• Headings: Phonic (fallback: Arial, system-ui)
• Body Text: Martina Plantijn (fallback: Georgia, serif)
• Note: Fonts should be pre-installed in your environment for best visual consistency.

Features

Smart Font Application

• Applies Phonic font to headings (24pt and larger)
• Applies Martina Plantijn font to body text
• Automatically falls back to Arial/Georgia if custom fonts unavailable
• Preserves readability across all systems

Text Styling

• Headings (24pt+): Phonic font
• Body text: Martina Plantijn font
• Smart color selection based on background
• Preserves text hierarchy and formatting

Shapes and Accent Colors

• Non-text shapes use accent colors
• Cycles through lime, coral, and aqua accents
• Maintains visual interest while staying on-brand

Technical Details

Font Management

• Uses system-installed Phonic and Martina Plantijn fonts when available
• Provides automatic fallback to Arial (headings) and Georgia (body)
• No font installation required - works with existing system fonts
• For best results, pre-install Phonic and Martina Plantijn fonts in your environment

Color Application

• Uses RGB color values for precise brand matching
• Convert to RGB/CMYK depending on platform needs
• Maintains color fidelity across different systems